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Highlights report for those who just want highlights

Joss open letter spoilery thing

Joss interview spoilery thing

Gratuitous Inception-soundtracked trailer.

The last issue's out. Looping back to the first, and to Welcome To the Hellmouth, as well as looking ahead and bringing one more surprise. (Edmund?)

In time for Buffy's birthday. She's thirty. How did that happen ( Read more... )

Dollhouse closing its doors

Probably for the best we had that nightmare future already. The first five thing-of-the-week episodes will now comprise a fifth of the entire show. Grr.

Tomorrow, 9pm, ITV4.

A month after I bought the DVDs, and clashing with Life on BBC1 and Flashforward on Five ( Read more... )

Dollhouse s1 did indeed reach DVD shelves yesterday, including my DVD shelf. Having held off on watching the last four regular episodes on Hulu (due to "small screen which skews dark" issues) I got to appreciate them in proper size. And thirteen and a half episodes, three with commentary, for £19.99. Of course, I'd already gotten more than one big ( Read more... )

Joss Whedon IS James Mason in a Dollhouse promo spot.

(When is Dollhouse coming out on DVD, anybody know?)

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The car company that made the ad I saw last night with a bunch of models in tight jumpsuits pretending to be Ghostbusters and trapping a Stay-Puft knockoff made of stuff (the only thing I could identify offhand was a bicycle) in the car's boot, implying that it's spacious - or comes with free stuff-minimising proton packs - must be very pissed off ( Read more... )

Ghost is more a City Of than a Serenity, a fine setup rather than a thing of joy in itself. In its general style and LA setting Dollhouse feels more like early Angel than Buffy or a Firefly - initially a straightforwardish procedural with a superhuman genre concept in the middle. I imagine it'll get major bonkers somewhere down the line, if it ( Read more... )